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Can we talk about Israel?, a guide for the curious, confused, and conflicted, Daniel Sokatch ; illustrated by Christopher Noxon

Label
Can we talk about Israel?, a guide for the curious, confused, and conflicted, Daniel Sokatch ; illustrated by Christopher Noxon
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-334) and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Can we talk about Israel?
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1134755780
Responsibility statement
Daniel Sokatch ; illustrated by Christopher Noxon
Sub title
a guide for the curious, confused, and conflicted
Summary
"From the expert who understands both sides of one of the world's most complex, controversial conflicts, a modern-day Guide for the Perplexed -- a primer on Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian issue."--, Provided by publisherSokatch is the head of the New Israel Fund, an organization dedicated to equality and democracy for all Israelis, not just Jews. Well-versed on the Israeli conflict, he attempts to explain why Israel-- and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict-- inspires such extreme feelings. His provides an easy-to-read yet penetrating and original look at the history and basic contours of one of the most complicated conflicts in the world
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- What's going on? -- Why is it so hard to talk about Israel? -- A lexicon of the conflict
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